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Senate Bill 47
118th Congress(2023-2024)
SAND Act of 2023
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Introduced in Senate on Jan 24, 2023
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Introduced in Senate 
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S. 47 (Introduced-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 47


To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to modify a provision relating to acquisition of beach fill.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 24 (legislative day, January 3), 2023

Mr. Rubio introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

A BILL

To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to modify a provision relating to acquisition of beach fill.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023” or the “SAND Act of 2023”.

SEC. 2. Acquisition of beach fill.

Section 935 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2299) is amended by striking “if such materials are not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons”.